Sun Feb 27, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Miami HeatHeat
109
away
Chemistry
Steady
Orlando MagicMagic
97
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami HeatHeat | 22 | 34 | 24 | 29 | 109 |
| Orlando MagicMagic | 21 | 34 | 21 | 21 | 97 |
After Action Report
The Heat outlasted the Magic 109-97. The Magic had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Magic answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. The Heat bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Heat per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Magic · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Heat · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.